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A photo of A Salute restaurant
4.2
Awesome(445)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 13 times today
VOTED #1 FOR BEST ITALIAN FOOD ON THE EAST COAST BY BAYCITIZEN.ORG!!!A Salute is an Italian restaurant & full service cocktail bar located in an 1850 Church on Main Street in Matawan, NJ (Three minute walk from train station). The 170 year old building has kept its character and warmth to provide a comfortable setting for families and friends to enjoy a great lunch or dinner. Outdoor dining with a full service bar and oversized patio.Karaoke every Friday Night!Lunch Available daily from 11:30-3:30pm. Happy Hour daily from 3:00pm-6:00pm featuring 1/2 off drinks and select appetizers. Dinner begins at 4:00pm.We are now offering a $60 pp Family Style Dinner, 7 Days a week, incl. holidays. Minimum 2 ppl required. Kids 10 and Under Eat Free!
A photo of The Goat by David Burke restaurant
4.4
Awesome(934)
Price: Moderate
• American • Union Beach
Booked 22 times today
THE GOAT by David Burke is a Wood Burning Italian American Cuisine Restaurant by Hazlet native, celebrity chef David Burke.We offer great food, drinks, and private event space.
A photo of Sofia's Taqueria - Old Bridge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(136)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Brunswick
Booked 7 times today
Sofia's featuresand an outdoor courtyard of carefully curated furniture and decor that create the perfect mix of authentic ambiance, playful sophistication, and an energetic vibe. Gourmet food, hand crafted cocktails, and over 100 tequilas and mezcals are the focus of our passionate and talented staff.Sofia's Old Bridge is hand curated with authentic decor, and a private event space.
A photo of McDonagh's Pub restaurant
4.2
Awesome(196)
Price: Moderate
• American • Keyport
Booked 6 times today
Located in the Heart of Downtown Historic Keyport in a turn-of-the-century brick building near the bay, McDonagh's pub combines Old-World charm with modern hip cuisine. We offer an amazing menu of Irish Fare, bistro-style salads, home-made awesome soups, signature sandwiches, wraps, sautés, thin-crust pizza, fabulous fish and chips, daily specials and over 70 beers and lagers!
A photo of Houlihan's - Holmdel restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(594)
Price: Moderate
• American • Holmdel
Booked 13 times today
Since 1972, we’ve believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous ‘Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
A photo of Feast Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(394)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 21 times today
We begin with the freshest ingredients, meat, fish and produce, all prepared to order using a combination of family recipes, as well as, recipes learned from some of Brooklyn’s oldest and well-known restaurants. Many of these lessons learned growing up are evident in all our restaurants. Brando’s Citi Cucina, Osteria Cucina Rustica and now in Feast Italian Kitchen.
A photo of Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(555)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hazlet
Booked 14 times today
Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet is a fun restaurant because of its delicious food and friendly service. Reviewers love the generous portions of their Italian favorites, with one even calling it a 'hidden BYOB gem'. The staff is often highlighted for their great service, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're dining with friends or enjoying a meal solo, this restaurant consistently delivers a fantastic experience.
A photo of Nicholas Barrel & Roost restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4648)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Red Bank
Booked 127 times today
Since the opening of their acclaimed Restaurant Nicholas in 2000, Chef Nicholas Harary and his wife, Melissa, modernized the concept of fine dining. This mainstay of Red Bank garnered some of the industry’s highest praise, including 15 straight years as Zagat’s highest-rated restaurant in New Jersey, a 4-star review in the New York Times, and a position on several national “best restaurant” lists.Now, with Barrel & Roost, the couple strips off the white tablecloths and serves up a bold new menu: made-from-scratch food that’s crazy-delicious, yet entirely accessible any night of the week. Set in a newly redesigned modern farmhouse interior, Barrel & Roost is just the place to enjoy Chef Driven Comfort Food with family, old friends, or a grab a drink at the bar for date night!
A photo of The Melting Pot - Red Bank restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(871)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Red Bank
Booked 41 times today
Experience the modern, intimate design of The Melting Pot, the premier fondue restaurant, located in the historic The Galleria. Come enjoy our new ambiance featuring a social bar, communal seating, and see the art of chocolate fondue preparation on display. Guests can continue to enjoy the traditional interactive dining experiences they have loved for years.Parking available at The Galleria and additional parking available across Shrewsbury Ave towards the river.
A photo of Semolina Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3168)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Red Bank
Booked 39 times today
Semolina Restaurant is a farm to table, BYO dining establishment serving simple, casual cuisine. Semolina's menu highlights the seasonality of fresh, local ingredients with a focus on fresh, made in-house pastas.
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